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Nelson asks for help digging out hydrants

Greg Nesteroff
By Greg Nesteroff

You’re being asked to help the Nelson fire department by digging out any snow-covered hydrants near your house.

Chief Len  MacCharles says if you can clear about a meter around them it would be greatly appreciated.

Maccharles says buried hydrants can cause a serious delay in responding to a fire.

There are 344 hydrants in Nelson.

Greg Nesteroff
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